(See also: Alocasia)
Elephant ears are the ultimate plant for a dramatic statement. Growing to 3 - 4 feet in one season, with huge elephant ear shaped leaves. Plant them in large planters or in garden beds. Colocasia enjoy a full sun to partial shade location in very rich moisture retentive soil. It's worth over wintering and saving the dormant roots to have huge plants the following year.
Elephant ears are the ultimate plant for a dramatic statement. Growing to 3 - 4 feet in one season, with huge elephant ear shaped leaves. Plant them in large planters or in garden beds. Colocasia enjoy a full sun to partial shade location in very rich moisture retentive soil. It's worth over wintering and saving the dormant roots to have huge plants the following year.
